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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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